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Edmonton proposes changes to remaining bike routes amid community pushback, provincial legislation
Edmonton’s rapid expansion of its active transportation network could be moving in a different direction as the city considers a modified approach for bike routes that have not yet been built. City administration is now recommending changes to how the…
2 Air Canada employees arrested in RCMP drug probe at Montreal airport
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two Air Canada employees have been arrested in connection with a drug trafficking probe at the Montreal–Trudeau International Airport. RCMP said in a news release Wednesday that search warrants were being…
A 19-year-old woman killed in tractor trailer collision in Thunder Bay
By David Augustine The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2026 8:10 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 19-year-old woman has died following an afternoon car crash with a tractor-trailer in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Ontario…
2 belugas, 4 dolphins from Marineland heading to aquarium in Spain
By Liam Casey The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2026 8:03 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two belugas and four dolphins from Marineland are being moved today to an aquarium in Spain. This is the fifth move of whales…
Former Iranian official living in Toronto was ‘critical’ to terror finance, CBSA alleges
A former Iranian official now living in Toronto had a “critical” role in helping the Islamic Republic generate revenue needed to fund Middle East terror groups, according to government documents obtained by Global News. A Canada Border Services Agency report…
What’s in a name? Trump’s ‘Lake America’ threat raises questions about centuries of history
U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” but the name has centuries of history behind it. Trump said Tuesday the United States is giving “serious consideration” to changing the name of Lake Ontario as relations with…
Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease launches capsule collection at AGO
Sports fans and art lovers collided at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) Tuesday as a limited-edition capsule collection was revealed. It includes prints, postcards, clothing and totes featuring the painting “Eve of Toronto” created by Blue Jays’ pitcher Dylan…
Jason Kenney says oil needs to be on the table in U.S. tariff war
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney is questioning why the province is taking oil and gas off the table in the high-stakes tariffs war with the United States. Kenney, in an interview Tuesday, said Canada has the power to really put the squeeze on the U.S…
New Hope Mission homeless shelter approved in southeast Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Hope Mission is opening a new 120-bed homeless shelter in southeast Edmonton. A rezoning application for the site near Argyll Road and 75 Street was approved at a city council public hearing on…
Pierrefonds residents flooded again after rain, raising concerns over infrastructure
It was another round of heavy rain — and for some Pierrefonds residents, another flood. Chad Watson has been through this three times now: first in August 2024, then again in June, after he’d finished rebuilding it, and Monday, he was back to dealing with…

